To convert from digital to analog, you need to use a digital-to-analog converter. This converts the digital signal into an analog signal.
Bluetooth is a digital protocol that uses a 2.4 GHz radiofrequency to communicate between devices. It can transmit data at a rate of up to 1 Mbps.
There are several advantages and disadvantages of using a DAC. Some of the advantages are that DAC can improve the sound quality of music, can be used to convert digital audio files to analog format, and can be used to improve the sound quality of movies and games. Some of the disadvantages are that DAC can be expensive, can be difficult to set up, and can require special software to use.
There are three ways to convert digital to analog: through an analog-to-digital converter (ADC), a digital-to-analog converter (DAC), or a software-based converter. An ADC converts an analog signal, such as a voice signal, into a digital signal that can be processed by a computer. A DAC converts a digital signal into an analog signal that can be played back by an audio device. A software-based converter uses algorithms to convert a digital signal into an analog signal.
5/5
$234
Schiit has consistently offered good value for the money. I am aware that they rely heavily on Multi Bit dacs. The sound of the Multibit DACs is audible to me, but not over time. In a nutshell, it was too "true to life," if that makes sense, and this made me feel exhausted. I have all of the Schiit MB dacs, as well as a borrowed Yaggy, in my system.The Modi3 is a different matter. This is how a high-end dac should sound, I believe! Smooth life like with decays and natural attacks. No need to upgrade power supplies or anything else because USB and SPDIF sound just as nice. The USB component might be powered by a separate power source, but I didn't notice any improvement compared to some other DACS.Short version: I believe the majority of people will be satisfied with this DAC. Spend your hard-earned money elsewhere.It is now my preferred dac.I understand the micro USB's justification. Because I like my Wireworld USB cable, which has a full size b plug, I recently bought an AQ converter.Schiit, thank you for understanding that some of us simply cannot get our heads around an MB dacs.What is, is what is.But in this cheap unit, your guy's talent truly stands out. To my mind, even at three times the cost, it would still be a good deal.Once more, many thanks.
4.5/5
Comes with Micca 6ft optical Toslink digital audio cable.
Converts coaxial or optical digital audio input to analog stereo output over RCA and 3.5mm mini jack
Cirrus CS8416 digital receiver chip
Supports all popular sample rates including 32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 96kHz and 192kHz, at up to 24-bit resolution
Switch selectable coaxial or optical input.
$234
I'm incredibly happy. On my previous PC, I had a premium soundcard (HT OMEGA Claro Halo), and I became pampered by it. I had every intention of removing that soundcard and installing it on the new computer when I recently acquired one. When I realized that it was a PCI card and that the new motherboard lacked a PCI slot, it was already too late. The only choice, it seemed, was to spend $250 to purchase a comparable high-end PCIE soundcard.Naturally, I'm happy to have found this product. A $25 alternative to $250. The RCA output has audio quality that is identical to that of the HT OMEGA Claro Halo. Although I haven't tried it yet, I anticipate the output from the 3.5mm micro jack to be of the same quality.This is a vast improvement over the inbuilt soundcard of the new computer. The sound quality is significantly better, and the noise floor is substantially lower.But keep in mind that this product only converts digital signals to 2-channel analog output (RCA and 3.5mm micro jack). This is the ideal choice if all you need is high quality 2-channel stereo sound routed to an amplifier/speaker system and you have a relatively competent internal soundcard with optical digital output.However, if you require capabilities like microphone input, line input, headphone amplifier, and 7.1 channels, which are common on a current soundcard but not provided by FiiO D3, this is NOT a replacement for a competent soundcard.
4.4/5
Input Audio Connector: 1xToslink,1xRCA (Coaxial); Output Audio Connector: 2 x RCA(R/L), 1x3.5mm Jack; Powered by 5V/1A Power Adapter.(NOTE: Do Not Use Other Plugs, It Can Only Use 5V/1A Plug)
Easy to Install and Simple to Operate; Can be Used for PS3, PS4, Apple TV, Xbox, Blu-ray Player, HD DVD, Home Cinema Systems, AV Amps, etc.
Supports sample rates including 32KHz, 44.1KHz, 48KHz and 96KHz; 24-bit SPDIF Incoming Bit Stream on Left and Right Channels.(NOTE: Do not support 192kHz sample rate audio)
Supports Uncompressed 2-channel LPCM or PCM Digital Audio Signal Output.(NOTE: 5.1 channel is incompatible, please set your DVD or player audio output to PCM or LPCM, Convert and transfer audio signal only, do not support audio decode)
Ultra low jitter and high fidelity design using new receiver & D/A converter chip. Converts coaxial or toslink digital PCM/ LPCM audio signals to analog L/ R RCA and 3.5mm Jack audio simultaneously. Note:When connected to the Toslink and Coaxial cables at the same time, converter will give priority to Toslink input.
$234
Easycel Audio's Digital to Analog Converter DAC with 3.5mm Jack, Optical SPDIF Toslink Coaxial to Analog Stereo L/ R Converter Adapter with Optical Cable and Power Adapter for PS3 PS4 XBox DVD Roku is reviewed here.YAY! That works.This item includes everything required to connect a new HDTV's TOSlink digital audio output to an older analog stereo audio receiver system's stereo audio inputs.-The TOSlink cable required to connect to your HDTV is included with this item. The necessary AC to 5V DC power transformer is also included with this item.-Notably, I picked Easycel as my vendor over other, otherwise identical devices being sold on Amazon since this one includes the necessary TOSlink cable and AC/DC power transformer, which other vendors of similar units on Amazon don't appear to be including with their packages.-It only takes a few minutes to install this converter box. Initially, turn off both your audio receiver and HDTV. After that, connect the fiber optic TOSlink cable to the HDTV digital audio output. Next, connect the cable's opposite end to the converter box's TOSlink digital jack. Then, connect the analog RCA stereo cable to the RCA jacks on the converter box's opposite side using the same method you used to attach it to your audio receiver's stereo analog input. Next, insert one end of the 5V DC power transformer into the converter and the other end into a 120V socket. Finally, switch on your HDTV and audio receiver. Choose digital audio output with PCM encoding from the HDTV settings. - Keep in mind that this converter box WILL NOT offer all of the 5.1 or 7.1 digital audio channels from the HDTV as analog audio channels. Voila, you now have stereo audio from the HDTV into and out of your analog stereo Audio Receiver. This converter reduces the audio to two stereo analog audio channels and combines it.-This little 2 by 2 inch unit, which costs just over ten dollars, enables the continued use of an analog stereo audio receiver for HDTV sound. There are some of us who enjoy the rich sound of our vintage McIntosh Stereo Audio Receivers and Klipsch horn speakers, collector's items that were once affordable but are now quite expensive (check out the draw dropping prices of those these days on Amazon, which once required a millionaire's budget).-Ironically, the HDTV manufacturers could have added a pair of analog stereo audio outputs to their HDTVs for a couple of dollars, but for some reason, it appears like they are all needlessly economizing on the few dollars that would be required. They might be working together with manufacturers of audio receivers to compel us to purchase more equipment. Thankfully, these low-cost converter boxes come to the rescue.-Although the converter box comes with a short instruction booklet, no instructions are necessary because the equipment is so evident and simple to attach.-Enjoy!
4.4/5
ã€Wide Applicabilit & Warranty】Compatible with Blu-ray Player, Satellite receiver, BR player, Xbox 360, HDTV, DVD, Amplifier, Sound Bar, Speaker and all device with digital audio out port.18 months hassle-free warranty + professional tech support and 100% satisfaction guarantee. We cherish your trust, please feel free to contact us via support@roofull.com
ã€Bi-Directional Digital Audio Converter】Convert SPDIF Toslink Optical-to-Coaxial or Coax-to-Optical, an input selection switch to select either Toslink Optical or Coaxial input
ã€Easy to Setup】 Plug and play, no need any software and driver. Come with 5V1A power adapter (support 100V-240V input), no need to prepare by yourself
ã€Audio Format】 Support multi-channel surround sound, uncompressed PCM audio and compressed 5.1 audio including Dolby Digital (AC3), DTS to audio processor or A/V receiver with capacity of decoding audio source. The highest support 192 KHZ sampling rate. Noise-free transmission
ã€Long Distance】Use Optical fiber cable loss less the 0.2Db/m, output distance is up to 30 meters (98 feet); Use the standard Digital Coaxial cable output can be up to 10 meter (32 feet)
$234
My TV is positioned on the wall above the fireplace, and a 35-foot-long HDMI wire runs behind the wall from there to the receiver in the basement. I used to rely on HDMI ARC to send sound from the TV to the receiver and speakers. When I play some videos straight from the TV, ARC is highly unreliable and uneven in terms of transmitting audio to the speakers.To remedy this problem, I intended to use a coaxial cable that was installed for cable purposes to transmit audio from the TV's optical output to the receiver's optical input. I purchased this ROOFULL DAC to convert the optical output signal to coaxial signal, and on the opposite end, I utilized another converter to convert the coaxial signal to optical signal. I was first a little confused about how to use these converters, but after speaking with customer service, I was able to sort out the problems and in the end, these worked perfectly. Customer service responded quickly.I'm set up like this.Switch to SPDIF by going from the TV end through the optical output to the DAC (optical input). DAC (Coaxial Output) --> Coaxial Cable Receiver End --> DAC (Coaxial Input) --> Change Position to Coaxial --> DAC (Optical Output) --> Receiver (Optical Input).Anyone who is unsure of how the switch operates, This device's switch is nothing more than an optical signal that instructs the converter what type of signal is the input signal. If the input signal is optical, the switch would be in the SPDIF direction; if it is coaxial, the switch would be in the coaxial direction.I hope this is helpful to everyone who is having ARC issues. By the way, my TV is a Samsung NU8000.
4.4/5
Heavy-duty aluminum alloy enclosure protects the insides and keeps the unit cool by aiding in quick heat absorption and dissipation
Plug and play. Optical or digital coaxial audio output from your source devices (such as HDTV) to this converter, then RCA L/R or 3.5mm AUX to your headphone or stereo speaker (Please set PCM/LPCM audio when using)
This DAC support uncompressed 2-channel LPCM or PCM audio output. Sampling rate at 32KHz, 44.1KHz, 48KHz, 96KHz and 192KHz 24-bit
Lifetime warrranty and 100% satisfaction guarantee. Please contact us via support@roofull.com
Simple solution to convert digital coaxial or optical audio to analog audio signal (not capable of being reversed)
$234
My TV is positioned on the wall above the fireplace, and a 35-foot-long HDMI wire runs behind the wall from there to the receiver in the basement. I used to rely on HDMI ARC to send sound from the TV to the receiver and speakers. When I play some videos straight from the TV, ARC is highly unreliable and uneven in terms of transmitting audio to the speakers.To remedy this problem, I intended to use a coaxial cable that was installed for cable purposes to transmit audio from the TV's optical output to the receiver's optical input. I purchased this ROOFULL DAC to convert the optical output signal to coaxial signal, and on the opposite end, I utilized another converter to convert the coaxial signal to optical signal. I was first a little confused about how to use these converters, but after speaking with customer service, I was able to sort out the problems and in the end, these worked perfectly. Customer service responded quickly.I'm set up like this.Switch to SPDIF by going from the TV end through the optical output to the DAC (optical input). DAC (Coaxial Output) --> Coaxial Cable Receiver End --> DAC (Coaxial Input) --> Change Position to Coaxial --> DAC (Optical Output) --> Receiver (Optical Input).Anyone who is unsure of how the switch operates, This device's switch is nothing more than an optical signal that instructs the converter what type of signal is the input signal. If the input signal is optical, the switch would be in the SPDIF direction; if it is coaxial, the switch would be in the coaxial direction.I hope this is helpful to everyone who is having ARC issues. By the way, my TV is a Samsung NU8000.
4.3/5
ã€192KHz Sampling Rate Achieved】Techole Digital to Anglog Audio Converter actually supports Sampling Rate at 32, 44.1, 48, 96 and 192 KHz, and 24-bit S/PDIF Incoming Bit Stream on Left and Right Channels. Good Anti-Interference function makes the sound pure and clear.
ã€Multi-Point Connection】Input audio connector with one Toslink and one RCA (Coaxial) cables, DC 5V port, Output audio connector with two RCA(R/L) and one 3.5mm Jack. Supports uncompressed 2.1-channel PCM or LPCM digital audio signal output, will Not supports 5.1 channel Dolby sound.
ã€Updated DAC Converter】Ideal DAC converter converts coaxial or slink digital audio signals to analog L/R RCA and 3.5mm Jack audio simultaneously (not capable of being reversed). Can be used with PS3, Xbox, Blu Ray Players, HD DVD, Home Cinema Systems, and more devices which lack RCA L/R or 3.5mm jack outputs.
ã€Plug & Play】DAC adapter comes with an optical cable and a coaxial cable to transmit digital or analog signals respectively - so you’re all set and don't need to buy one. Powered by (5V 1A) USB power cable(Does not come with adapter), 0.5W low power consumption. Easy to install, perfect for beginner.
ã€Aluminum Alloy Design】Aluminum Metal Case, lightweight, durable and heat-resisted. Gold Plated Sockets, enhance HD sound signals over long distance broadcasting smoothly. Note: Please set the connected device to support audio output and set the audio output to PCM or LPCM before use.
$234
I believe that those who are writing reviews and complaining that a product doesn't work for them don't understand why it doesn't. The item's description says "supports the output of 2.1-channel uncompressed PCM or LPCM digital audio signals, and not compatible with 5.1 channel Dolby audio ". You probably won't be able to use this product if your TV doesn't have PCM or LPCM modes. The only modes capable of receiving the signal sent by this converter are those mentioned above. To find it, I had to search through my TV's complex settings. At first, there was no sound, but after looking through the options and switching to PCM mode, sound started to come through perfectly well.
4.3/5
ã€Aluminum Alloy Shell with Power Adapter】Aluminum Alloy Shell and Gold Plated Interface Design Improve Overall Anti-Interference And Makes The Sound Pure And Clear, Comes with 5V/1A Adapter, Enhance HD Sound Signals over Long Distance Broadcasting Smoothly.
ã€Supports Volume Adjustment】Professional Audio Amplifier Chip and Volume Adjusting Knob, Allowing You to Drive Your Headphone Directly and Adjust the Output Volume. A Similar Amp function allows You Adjust the Headphone Jack and RCA Interface Volume Simultaneously.
ã€eSynic 192KHz Digital to Analog Audio Converter】Converts Digital Coaxial/Toslink/Optical PCM Audio Signals to Analog L/R Audio and 3.5mm Audio Signals Output.
ã€192kHz 24-bit Sampling Rate】Supports Sampling Rate at 32, 44.1, 48, 96 and 192kHz, and 24-bit S/PDIF Incoming Bit Stream on Left and Right Channels. Provides Electromagnetic-noise-free Transmission.
ã€Audio Format: PMC/LPCM】Easily Install and Operate, Suitable for PS3 HD DVD PS4 Sky HD Plasma Blu-ray Home Cinema(NOTE: Not Compatible with 5.1 Channel Signal (Such as Dolby AC3), Please Set the Audio Output to PCM or LPCM Before Using the Item.)
$234
I got this because it is listed as an amplifier because I was connecting the output from my TV to my stereo receiver and wanted to slightly amplify the signal. I had to raise the volume up much higher for the TV audio output signal than for other devices that connect to the stereo, and I didn't want to accidentally forget to lower it before listening to another source and get blown out of the room with incredibly loud noise. But the problem is still the same and this device doesn't seem to boost the signal. It doesn't seem to turn the sound up, just down.Does not function for the purpose I intended.The business got in touch with me and offered to send me a new device as a follow-up. As long as you believe it would boost the signal, I answered, that's great. I soon received it, and both the old and new ones do slightly boost the signal. Hopefully, this will solve the issue I was trying to avoid. The amplification is not quite as good as I would like, but with the range of audio equipment available, it is unrealistic to expect all of it to be entirely compatible. I'll give it a 5 hence. It's impossible for the manufacturer to predict how much amplification I'll need, so it was extremely kind of them to offer a new gadget, and shipping was quick. That is all I ask of a provider, and I will keep evaluating the product.
4.2/5
Easy to Install and Simple to Operate; Can be Used for PS3, PS4, Xbox, Blu-ray Player, HD DVD, Home Cinema Systems, AV Amps, Etc
Input Audio Connector: 1 x Toslink, 1 x RCA (Coaxial); Output Audio Connector: 2 x RCA(R/L), 1 x 3.5mm Jack; Powered by 5.5mm USB Power Cable (Power Adapter is NOT Included); Do Not Use Other Plugs, It Can Only Use 5V 1A Plug
Supports Sampling Rate at 32KHz, 44.1KHz, 48KHz, 96KHz, 192KHz; 24bit S/ PDIF Incoming Bit Stream on Left and Right Channels
Supports Uncompressed 2 channel LPCM or PCM Digital Audio Signal Output; Provides Electromagnetic-noise-free Transmission(5.1 channel is incompatible, please set the audio output to PCM or LPCM)
PROZOR 192KHz Digital to Analog Audio Converter: Converts coaxial or toslink digital PCM audio signals to analog L/R RCA and 3.5mm Jack audio simultaneously ( not capable of being reversed)
$234
In order to replace the smaller 1080 HD TV I had in my den, I recently purchased a 40" Samsung 4K TV at a low discount price. I was dissatisfied to learn that the new TV did not have Bluetooth or audio out connections, which I would have needed to link it to my Pyle stereo amplifier for the external sound system. The Pyle amplifier had no inputs for either of the two audio outputs from the TV that were available: the optical output and HDMI.After researching the options for a solution, I initially purchased an Avantree aptX Low Latency Bluetooth Transmitter with an optical input connection from Amazon. Although it offered a very strong Bluetooth connection to my Pyle amplifier, I much prefer using a direct, connected audio connection. After doing more research, I discovered the PROZOR, which was considerably less expensive than the Avantree device, and I ordered it. With the Pyle amplifier, it was simple to set up and get functioning, and it turned out to be excellent. Additionally, I powered the PROZOR by plugging the included USB cable into the TV. In this manner, the PROZOR also turns on and off when I switch on or off the TV.NOTE: If your TV's optical output is not set to PCM in the audio settings of the device you are using to provide an audio output from it, as I am, and it still doesn't seem to be functioning, go into your TV's audio settings. Any other type of optical output is not compatible with the PROZOR.By connecting an existing TaoTronics Bluetooth 4.1 Transmitter / Receiver to the PROZOR's RCA socket, I can even use the device to transmit Bluetooth for my wireless earphones.However, I will continue to use the Avantree Bluetooth transmitter.One more thing. You may typically go into the TV settings and modify the audio lag to make it sync if, when using any of these devices to convert a TV's optical signal to audio, there is a notable sync discrepancy between the lips of the people on the screen and what they are saying. Turning on the sound system speakers and the TV speakers simultaneously is one method for adjusting the sync. Disable the TV speakers after adjusting the audio latency so that the audio from both systems is in sync.Bluetooth 4.1 Transmitter / Receiver, 2-in-1 Wireless, TaoTronics 3.5mm Adapter (for TV/Home Sound System, aptX Low Latency, 2 Devices at Once)A and B buttons, Digital Optical, 3.5mm
4.1/5
Converts Coaxial or Toslink digital audio signals to analog L/R audio
24-bit S/PDIF incoming bit stream on left and right channels
Supports sampling rate at 32, 44.1, 48 and 96 KHz
Easy to install and simple to operate
Provides electromagnetic-noise-free transmission
$234
Yes, you can connect a stereo receiver to a 2016 Samsung KS 8000 UHD TV using only RCA inputs. that lacks an RCA wire output! Those were the exact words I was looking for when deciding which converter to purchase among the myriad options and numerous obvious problems, such as whether it can decode 5.1 audio or Dolby Digital output down to a 2-channel receiver. OMG. Surprise! This device can pass through the optical port. But for a layperson, the general question of what complements which TV is rather perplexing! As a result, this TV has 5.1 Dolby Digital output. The Optical Output option will also function: Maybe a Dolby signal isn't sent from that port? I'm not sure.It's very easy: the receiver's RCA wires attach to the converter's opposite side, and the optical output port with the optical cables attaches to the TV side. The tricky part was definitely when I had to fiddle with the TV settings: Here's what worked: Enter Settings — Sound. Choose "Audio Out/Optical" as your speaker, and then choose "Expert Setting" HDMI PCM is the audio format, while Bitstream is the audio format.That ought to do it.It is a compact, high-quality unit. Additionally, they provide 24-hour customer assistance (which I didn't need) and a 30-day return policy. I'm delighted that it mostly works and that I don't have to run out and get a Soundbar or bluetooth speakers.
3.9/5
This is a Analog to Digital converter(Can NOT be used as a Digital to Analog Converter),Converts analog stereo audio signal from R/L input to Coaxial and Toslink outputs simultaneously.
Provides electromagnetic-noise-free transmission.
Supports uncompressed 2-channel LPCM digital audio signal output.
Easy to install and simple to operate with 1 year warranty from Musou
Supports output sampling rate at 48 KHz.
$234
I bought this obviously for that purpose. I have a Bose 300 soundtouch with optical input support. I tried sending RCA from the master line out of a Pioneer DJM mixer, but it didn't work. I connected my cable receiver's optical out directly to the soundbar to conduct troubleshooting. heard clearly. I connected the RCA output of the cable receiver to this converter and the converter's optical output to the soundbar at that point. No sound. To make sure it was not the issue, I exchanged the RCA wires. No sound. I've experimented with every setting on my gadgets. No sound. Given that the speaker, wires, and connections are all good, along with the two sources I've tried, it seems to me that this converter isn't working properly.I wish I could try another, but I won't be buying this item again. I would be happy to test it out and update this review if the vendor on this site offered to give me a replacement.* UPDATED *The seller reacted after reading the review and supplied a replacement device without charge. Since the replacement performs as promised, I've raised my rating from 1 to 4 stars. If the first item had worked, I would have given it five stars because it performs as promised. We appreciate the seller's prompt response and replacement offer. This is not a bad purchase, if the vendor is responsive and you are not under a time pressure. I'm grateful.
An ADC, or analog-to-digital converter, is a device that converts an analog signal, such as a voltage, into a digital signal. ADCs are used in a wide variety of electronic devices, such as computers, cell phones, and digital cameras.
DAC is the process of converting digital signals into analog signals. The three basic DAC techniques are the resistor-string DAC, the binary-weighted DAC, and the segmented DAC.
There are four main elements to a DAC: the controller, the converter, the amplifier, and the output stage. The controller is responsible for taking the digital input signal and converting it into a format that the converter can understand. The converter then takes that signal and converts it into an analog signal. The amplifier then takes that signal and amplifies it. Finally, the output stage takes the signal and sends it to the speakers.
There are two main steps for analog to digital conversion: sampling and quantization. Sampling is the process of converting an analog signal into a digital signal by taking samples at regular intervals. Quantization is the process of assigning a numeric value to each sample.
There are a few different types of DACs, the most popular being the R2R ladder DAC and the delta-sigma DAC. The R2R ladder DAC is the simplest and most accurate type of DAC. It uses a resistive ladder network to convert the digital input into an analog output. The delta-sigma DAC is a more complex DAC that uses a feedback loop to convert the digital input into an analog output.
A DAC cable is a digital-to-analog converter cable. It is used to connect a digital audio device, such as a CD player, to an analog audio device, such as a stereo receiver. DAC cables are available in a variety of lengths and with different connector types.
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